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gene_symbols:
  - CDC16
gene_symbol_long: cell division cycle 16
gene_model_pub_name: Medtr8g058380
gene_model_full_id: medtr.A17_HM341.gnm4.ann2.Medtr8g058380
confidence: 5
curators:
  - Steven Cannon
phenotype_synopsis: Partial suppression of the CDC16 gene homolog in Medicago truncatula leads to a decreased number of lateral roots, an increased number of nodules, and reduced auxin sensitivity.
traits:
  - entity_name: root nodule morphology trait
    entity: TO:0000898
  - entity_name: auxin sensitivity
    entity: TO:0000163
  - entity_name: root system
    entity: PO:0025025
  - entity_name: lateral root
    entity: PO:0020121
  - entity_name: root
    entity: PO:0009005
  - entity_name: root nodule
    entity: PO:0003023
references:
  - citation: Kuppusamy, Ivashuta et al., 2009
    doi: 10.1104/pp.109.143024
    pmid: 19789288
  - citation: Oellrich, Walls et al., 2015
    doi: 10.1186/s13007-015-0053-y
    pmid: 25774204